ElectrochemistryHard
Question
The standard reduction potentials at 25°C of Li+|Li, Ba2+|Ba, Na+|Na and Mg2+|Mg are −3.05, −2.73, −2.71 and −2.37 V, respectively. Which is the strongest reducing agent?
Options
A.Li
B.Ba
C.Na
D.Mg
Solution
Lower the reduction potential, stronger is the reducing agent.
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